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nu•cle•o•some



Pronunciation: (nOO'klē-u-sōm", nyOO'-), [key]
—n. Cell Biol.
any of the repeating subunits of chromatin occurring at intervals along a strand of DNA, consisting of DNA coiled around histone.

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